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Baroness Shafik
September 1, 2025, 12:54 pm
Starmer delighted to appoint ex-Columbia University president as economics advisor
Baroness Minouche Shafik - a former Bank of England deputy governor - headed the US university at a tumultuous time, when antisemitism -which she condemned - soared
By Lee Harpin
Screenshot: Twitter/X
August 8, 2025, 5:01 pm
Leader of protests at Columbia University appears to justify 7 October massacre
Mahmoud Khalil, who was arrested by the Trump administration for his role in the Columbia demonstrations before being released in June, appeared on Ezra Klein's podcast
By Michelle Rosenberg
NEW YORK, N.Y. ? April 30, 2024: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally at Columbia University in Manhattan.
March 25, 2025, 11:04 am
Hundreds of Jewish professors and students sign letter opposing Trump’s university funding cuts
Trump administration says the action aganist Columbia University is in response to its handling of antisemitism allegations
By Lee Harpin
Israeli professor Shai Davidai outside Columbia University, April 22, 2024. (Luke Tress)
May 1, 2024, 11:04 am
OPINION: Chaos and contradictions as free speech falls apart
'I’m all for campaigning for a cause about which you feel strongly, but if you don’t know why you’re there, go home!' writes Gemma Frenchman
By Gemma Frenchman
Screen capture from video showing alleged crime lord Assi Ben Mosh, right, on a flight after being expelled from Columbia. (YouTube via The Times of Israel )
July 28, 2019, 11:55 am
Portugal releases Israeli charged with murdering another Israeli in Colombia
Lisbon Appeals Tribunal ordered Assi Moosh released from jail after Colombian prosecutors failed to formally ask for his extradition
By JTA
Iván Duque Márquez
September 5, 2018, 3:48 pm
Colombia president says Palestine recognition is ‘irreversible’
Ivan Duque told local media how the decision was made by his predecessor, and that he believes a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the best one
By JTA
Juan Manuel Santos
August 11, 2018, 4:56 pm
Colombia’s ex-president recognised Palestine before stepping down
Former south American leader Juan Manuel Santos wrote letter to the Palestinian representative in the country before quitting
By JTA
Germany wins it's 4th FIFA World Cup, after beating Argentina 1-0 in 2014
June 14, 2018, 10:49 am
#WorldCup 2018: Seven Jewish stories to follow!
Israel may not be going to Russia as the world's eye's watch the biggest Football tournament on earth - but there are still a number of Jewish angles to look out for!
By Emily Burack (JTA)
Colombian broadcaster Cathy Bekerman refused her news director’s order to make the sign of the cross during a newscast on March 14, 2018. (Facebook)
March 21, 2018, 6:32 pm
Colombian Jewish TV host ordered to resign after refusing to cross herself on air
Channel 1’s Cathy Bekerman wouldn't make the Christian gesture on TV and was asked to quit by the newscast director
By JTA
Binyamin Cohen being detained by authorities Credit: Columbia Police on Twitter (@PoliciaAntiNar)
February 6, 2018, 11:15 am
Colombia extradites Israeli for drug and human trafficking
Binyamin Cohen, 35, is returned to Israel where he faces drug trafficking charges over his role in an international crime organisation
By JTA
Screen capture from video showing alleged crime lord Assi Ben Mosh, right, on a flight after being expelled from Columbia. (YouTube via The Times of Israel )
November 29, 2017, 11:37 am
Colombia expels Israeli accused of running illegal sex tourism
South American country puts Assi Ben-Mosh, 43, on a plane back to Israel as he's been banned from Columbia for a decade
By JTA
Yasser Arafat, the late Palestinian leader
October 23, 2017, 10:21 am
Palestinian mission in Colombia calls for Israel’s destruction
No explanation or apology was offered after the diplomatic mission in South American country removed the social media message
By JTA
Picture: ©Nick Danziger and nbpictures.com
February 11, 2016, 2:50 pm
Women of war captured in new exhibition at Imperial War Museum
By Francine Wolfisz
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